Obligating

Synonyms for "obligating" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Verb(7 words)

allocate apportion assign assume bind binding coerce

Strong matches (9)

commanding compelling decretory directive imperative

Verb(4 words)

commit compel duty earmark

Related words (15)

instructive peremptory preceptive prescriptive

Verb(11 words)

mandate mandatorymoral obligationobligation obligatory pledge promise require required requirement responsibility

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries

adjective allocation budgeting commitment constraint descriptor duty ethics obligation property responsibility

More specific

18 entries

allocated capitalbindingbinding contractbudgeted amountcivic dutycompulsorycontractual conditioncontractual obligationearmarked fundsfinancial liabilitylegal dutylegal obligationlegal requirementmandatorymoral obligationpolicy requirement

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Collocations

14 entries

binding contractearmarked fundsfinancial obligationlegal obligationmoral obligationobligating actobligating clauseobligating dutyobligating factorobligating instructionobligating policyobligating requirementobligating ruleset aside funds

Inflections

4 entries

more obligatingmost obligatingobligated obligates

Derivations

6 entries

obligate obligation obligations obligatorily obligatoriness obligatory

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

There's nothing obligating you to spend the night here.

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